The "lowest bid" is not always the best choice for selecting a partner. The "best value" in a partner is critical in a long-term relationship that is central to a successful partnership. A candidate's experience in the specific area of partnerships being considered is an important factor in identifying the right partner. The listing of NCPPP members (provided under Council Members on this site) provides a logical starting point for the identification of potential partners or services that might be required in the development of a partnership.